Secret of the Old Clock #1 by Carolyn Keene (1991, Hardcover)

This activity book is packed with challenges that get your brain working.

Dove

A nice touch is the glossary of terms used in this activity book.

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Matur – GOOD

This novel draws you in with its simple, elegant cover first.

The Unforeseen Wilderness, Kentucky’s Red River Gorge, Wendell Berry, 1991

The illustrated cover alone makes it worth picking up.

Hospital Sketches, USA, Applewood Books, Paperback

This activity book includes a page where you design your own board game.

Girl’s Own Book (Applewood Books) – Paperback, by Child Lydia Maria – Very Good

What makes this novel special is its quiet, thoughtful pace.

How to Be an Adult: A Handbook for Psychological and Spiritual Inte – GOOD

The illustrated margins make this a great book for slow reading.

The Penguin History of Medieval Europe – Paperback By Keen, Maurice – GOOD

This novel has a narrative voice that is both wise and vulnerable.

Life in a Medieval Village – Paperback By Frances Gies – GOOD

You will find that the illustrated scene breaks are like mini paintings.

Construction Administration in Architectural Practice by Arthur F. O’Leary…

The book is illustrated with black-and-white sketches that feel elegant.